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Mollisonia

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Mollisonia
Temporal range: Burgess Shale
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Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Subphylum:
Chelicerata
Genus:
Mollisonia

Mollisonia is a genus of epifaunal detritivorous arthropod known from the Middle Cambrian Burgess Shale. Template:Gpb abundance An observation published in 2019 suggest this genus is a basal chelicerate, closer to crown group chelicerata than members of Habeliida.[1]

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References

  1. ^ Aria, Cédric; Caron, Jean-Bernard (September 2019). "A middle Cambrian arthropod with chelicerae and proto-book gills". Nature. 573 (7775): 586–589. doi:10.1038/s41586-019-1525-4. ISSN 0028-0836. PMID 31511691.


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